Table 7
Educational attainment of population aged 15 and over, by visible minority group, Canada, 2006

Table 7
Educational attainment of population aged 15 and over, by visible minority group, Canada, 2006
 Table summary
 This table displays the results of Educational attainment of population aged 15 and over. The information is grouped by Visible minority groups appearing as row headers and is grouped by Total, No certificate, diploma or degree, High school certificate or equivalent, Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma, College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma, University certificate or diploma below bachelor level, University certificate or degree appearing as column headers, calculated using percentage as a unit of measure.
Visible minority groups Total No certificate, diploma or degree High school certificate or equivalent Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma University certificate or diploma below bachelor level University certificate or degree
percentage
Visible minority women 100.0 21.3 24.7 5.5 14.3 7.9 26.3
Chinese 100.0 22.9 24.4 2.9 11.7 7.9 30.1
South Asian 100.0 23.2 26.4 3.8 11.5 7.6 27.5
Black 100.0 21.3 24.1 11.0 22.3 6.7 14.5
Filipino 100.0 10.0 18.9 6.1 15.1 14.1 35.9
Latin American 100.0 22.1 25.8 9.9 17.3 5.9 19.0
Southeast Asian 100.0 34.7 28.1 5.5 12.2 4.5 15.0
Arab 100.0 20.6 23.3 5.4 12.7 7.5 30.5
West Asian 100.0 21.2 26.1 6.1 11.2 6.8 28.6
Korean 100.0 12.1 26.1 2.6 10.0 9.5 39.7
Japanese 100.0 10.8 25.0 4.8 21.5 7.0 30.9
Other visible minority 100.0 25.1 29.6 6.5 19.6 6.2 13.0
Multiple visible minority 100.0 20.6 24.0 5.9 16.7 7.5 25.3
Non-visible minority women 100.0 23.8 27.0 8.0 20.1 4.4 16.6
Visible minority men 100.0 19.0 25.1 6.8 12.2 7.1 29.7
Non-visible minority men 100.0 25.0 24.2 15.6 15.8 3.3 16.2
Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Population, 2006.
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